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The European Commission has issued a regulation subjecting imports of certain Chinese tyres to registration, as part of an ongoing anti-dumping investigation. The initiative follows a complaint from the Coalition Against Unfair Tyre Imports, representing over 25% of the EU's total production of passenger car and light lorry
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The European Union has issued a strong statement at the UN Security Council condemning Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine and calling for an immediate, unconditional ceasefire. The statement, delivered by EU Ambassador to the UN Stavros Lambrinidis, highlighted the devastating consequences of Russia's actions, including
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US President Donald Trump expressed optimism that the United States and the European Union (EU) may reach a trade agreement, citing a "good chance" of a resolution. The key sticking points in the negotiations revolve around fairness, especially regarding cars and agriculture, as identified by Trump. European Commission
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The European Union's decision to withhold EUR 1.5 billion from Ukraine's planned EUR 4.5 billion tranche of aid has sparked concerns about the country's domestic policy under President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The move, aimed at enforcing good governance standards, is a significant shift
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President Volodymyr Zelensky's anticorruption policies have sparked protests and raised questions about Ukraine's governance, prompting the European Union to withhold $1.7 billion in aid. The bloc has made clear that the disbursement of funds is dependent on achieving good governance standards, which Ukraine has failed
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The European Commission issued a regulation on July 23, 2025, amending Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 regarding fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin. This regulation was necessitated by the need to update representative import prices for certain products to account for variations in
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The European Commission has issued a regulation imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain organic coated steel products originating in the People's Republic of China. This decision follows an expiry review, which was initiated in response to a request from the European Steel Association (EUROFER) on
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Nigerian editors have agreed to establish fact-check desks in their newsrooms to tackle the growing problem of fake news, misinformation, and disinformation. The initiative comes after a one-day workshop organized by the European Union (EU) in collaboration with the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) in Lagos. The editors recognized the
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The recent passage of a bill in Ukraine's parliament has placed two independent anti-corruption watchdogs, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutors Office (SAPO), under the control of the Prosecutor General, a political appointee. This move has sparked outrage both domestically and abroad,
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The European Commission has imposed a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain organic coated steel products originating in the People's Republic of China. The duty was imposed following an expiry review, which revealed that the anti-dumping measures in force would likely result in the continuation of dumping
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In a landmark meeting at the 25th China-EU Summit, President Xi Jinping proposed three key directions for the future development of China-EU relations: adhering to mutual respect and consolidating partnership, adhering to open cooperation and properly handling differences and frictions, and practicing multilateralism and maintaining international rules and order. The
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The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr. Gautier Mignot, emphasized Nigeria's central role in the EU's engagement with Africa, describing the country as a priority for enhanced partnership under the Global Gateway Investment Strategy. He praised Nigeria's evolving foreign policy, anchored on
